Month of Madness - Vienna

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Month of Madness - Vienna

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Jun 24, 2014

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Christopher Clark continues to unpick the complex sequence of events leading to WW1. In this programme, how Vienna reacted to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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Jun 24, 2014

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The events of the first truly global war and its devastating and far reaching impact.

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Month of Madness - Vienna

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